Interstate 79 northbound is closed from Exit 154 (Route 198, Conneautville/Saegertown) to Exit 166 (Route 6N, Edinboro) due to removal of a tractor trailer in the median.
The roadway is expected to reopen later today.
Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras.
511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional Twitter alerts accessible on the 511PA website.
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